>>1106531I have unironically spent hours pouring over this website
http://www.penmorfa.com/Slate/index.htm>tfw too poor to take a trip to Wales, rent a horse, and go riding around the countryside, visiting all the abandoned mines, maybe trying to buy an abandoned locomotive and a few wagons from the mine owners and restore them to working order, or at the very least cosmetically restoring and giving them to an American museum where they'll be appreciated. 